Education: Master’s degree in theology with a specialization in mission services, or a commitment to work toward this degree, is required. Master’s degree in theology or ethics is acceptable.
Experience: Five years healthcare experience

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience: Senior management leadership experience.

Skills, Knowledge, Abilities:

Demonstrated knowledge with ability to communicate and apply the knowledge in the following areas:

• Catholic theology, ecclesiology, ministry, and those aspects of canon law pertinent to healthcare.

• Personal and organizational spirituality.

• Clinical, business, and organizational ethics, and social justice.

• Organizational dynamics, i.e., adult learning, group process, organizational culture, change management, healthcare management and financing, and collaboration.

Personal qualifications:

• Committed to and personally embodying the Mercy mission and values - Person of faith well formed in the Catholic tradition.

• Living a practical integrated spirituality.

• Team-oriented and capable of establishing mutually beneficial relationships with diverse groups of people.

• Knowledgeable about contemporary healthcare delivery systems and about ethical issues facing the field.